detained Sentence Examples
- The police detained the suspect after a brief chase through the streets.
- At the airport, security detained a passenger for carrying a prohibited item in their luggage.
- Journalists were detained by government officials while attempting to report on the protest.
- Border patrol agents detained several individuals attempting to cross the border illegally.
- During the riot, law enforcement detained several demonstrators for disorderly conduct.
- The immigration authorities detained undocumented migrants pending further investigation.
- The principal detained the student in the school office for breaking the code of conduct.
- Customs officials detained a shipment of goods suspected of containing contraband.
- The military detained enemy combatants captured on the battlefield.
- Activists were detained by police for peacefully protesting outside the government building.
detained Meaning
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detained (imp. & p. p.)
of Detain
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of Detain
postponed,delayed, delinquent, pokey, late, belated, tardy,behind, dragging, overdue
early, precocious, untimely, premature, untimely,early, premature, precocious, opportune, inopportune
The police detained the suspect after a brief chase through the streets.
At the airport, security detained a passenger for carrying a prohibited item in their luggage.
Journalists were detained by government officials while attempting to report on the protest.
Border patrol agents detained several individuals attempting to cross the border illegally.
